Dr. Rick Schwartz, DDS

Dr. Rick Schwartz graduated dental school from the University of Minnesota in 1977.  He was a restorative dentist for 19 years prior to entering post-graduate training in endodontics. Early in his career he attended a 2-year general dentistry residency while in the U. S. Air Force, and then did a combination of private practice, teaching and dental materials research before entering endodontic training in 1996.  He has authored over 100 articles and abstracts in scientific journals and was a cover author on 3 editions of “Fundamentals of Operative Dentistry” by Quintessence Publishing Co. He is first author of the book “Best Practices in Endodontics,” and is a cover author of the book “Advanced Cone Beam Computed Tomography for Endodontics.”  He has lectured extensively in the U.S. and in 17 other countries.

 Since 1998 Dr. Schwartz has been in full time private practice limited to endodontics in San Antonio, TX, and has practiced with Dr. Rick Davis since 2001.  He has been married to his wife Jeannette since 1976, they have a married daughter who is an engineer in Austin who has two crazy grandchildren.